Another gift I received for my birthday from my parents has an interesting back story. The photographer my family used for portraits when I was growing up, Steve Hockensmith, eventually moved away from portraiture and into more equine photography. Besides producing the official Winners Print for the Kentucky Derby each year, he’s a published author…
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admiring: adding to the collection
You may notice that my efforts to trim down the collection of stuff in our house this spring is being thwarted somewhat by my growing collection of cake plates. This one is from my sister, and I love, love, love it. The only problem with a pretty top on a cake plate is that it’s…
a lot of marbles
A few things you may not know: 1. My favorite game to play is Colorku. It’s like Sudoku with colors instead of numbers, and a board instead of paper. 2. My favorite reason it’s my favorite game to play (in this form) is because it can be played by more than one person at a…